The Straits Times, 13 July 1960

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Nat**"* 1 He***** Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon PLANE: 'RECKLESS' says U.S.
    1098 1 PLANE: 'RECKLESS' says U.S. 'U.S. IS PROVOKING A WAR CONFLICT' Bases: Now Britain takes up the issue Nikita— Intrusion checked at start WASHINGTON, Tuesday. -[-HE UNITED STATES today accused Russia of a "reckless attempt to create an international incident" by shooting down a U.S. plane over the Barents Sea. The
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    Tribesmen battle it out in streets of Leopoldville
    34 1 RIVAL Bakongo and Beyako tribesmen in a street bottle in Leopoldville. The rivalry stems from a pre-independence struggle over which tribe has the right to Leopoldville.
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    Templer can't make July 31, may come later
    184 1  - Templer can't make July 31, may come later ITVALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Federation's former High Commissioner, Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, will not attend the celebrations marking the official ending of the Emergency on July 31. Confirming this today, a senior official in the Prime SIR GERALD TEMPLE Minister's Department
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    Lock icon Police fire on rioters in Indian strike
    424 1 Police fire on rioters in Indian strike NEW DELHI, Tuesday. f|NE man was killed and six others injured when police opened fire today on a violent crowd of strikers at Dohad, about 60 miles from here. The trouble began last night when the police intervened following clashes between loyal workers
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    DYNAMITE PLOTTERS CAUGHT BY F. B.I.
    133 1 LITTLE ROCK (Arkansas), Tuesday. THREE men were arrested by F. 8.1, agents early today plotting to blow up a building at Philander Smith Negro College Just about the time an explosion shattered the side of a nearby warehouse. The blast jarred homes In the
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    Anti-Soviet parade
    51 1 COLOMBO, Tues.—Batonswinging police today broke up an antl-Communlst demonstration outside the Soviet Embassy. The demonstrators, headed by 10 Buddhist monks, spent 45 minutes in front of the Embassy snouting, "Yakovlev 'Soviet Amoassador Vladimir Yakovlev) go home," "We don't want another Tibet," and "Save our temples from the Reds."—
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    Lock icon Carnegie grant
    32 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Professor J. S. Bastln. professor of History at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, has been awarded a Carnegie Corporation travel grant. It was announc««l today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Financial talks
    29 1 LONDON. Tues. Talks on the extent of British financial help for Singapore's fiveyear development plan continued today between Colonial Office officials and a Singapore Government delegation. Reuter.
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    Lock icon S.A. emergency eased
    34 1 PRETORIA, Tues.— South Africa's Ministry of Justice announced today that the state of emergency imposed at the time of the Sharpeville incident had been lifted in a further 23 districts.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ayub invited
    19 1 JAKARTA. Tues.— President Soekarno has invited President Ayub Khan of Pakistan to visit Indonesia in December. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Troops cordon Red embassy
    127 1 Troops cordon Red embassy lAKARTA, Tues. The Jakarta Garrison Command this morning threw a cordon of riflearmed troops around the Communist Chinese embassy here. The troops, about a platoon strength, made no attempt to enter the embassy or Interw fere with passers-by. The high Iron gate of the embassy remained
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    STOP PRESS
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    Claimed to be doctor: Fined
    133 2 Claimed to be doctor: Fined IPOH, Tues. A man who claimed to be a doctor, to have done research work and discovered a cure for piles, was fined $100 in the Magistrate's Court here today. Chin Pak Lan. 54. pleaded I to wilfully and falsely j pietendlng to be a
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    Professor, 27, awarded an American travel grant
    101 2 Professor, 27, awarded an American travel grant K^ALA LUMPUR. Tuet. Prof. J.S. Bastin, 27. Professor of History at the University of Malaya here, has been awarded a Carnegie travel grant. This will allow him to study the teaching of Southeast Asian history in American universities from January to May next
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    Bodies in well: Another youth is arrested .
    88 2 Bodies in well: Another youth is arrested BATU GAJAH, Tues— Police arrested a youth in Taiping yesterday in connection with the murder of three women whose bodies were found in a disused well In the Tanjong Tualang area near here on May 10 Three other youths have already appeared in
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    Sardon to open youth meeting
    65 2 TELUK ANSON. Tues.— The president of the Umno youth section, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jublr, Minister for Transport, will declare open the annual meeting of the Lower Perak Umno youth at the Gandhi Memorial Hall here on July 21 at 10.25 a.m. He will Inspect
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    UMNO plans curb on Hamid
    475 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesdav SPORE BRANCH IS LIKELY TO BE TOLD: DONT SACK THE REBELS UNTIL NEW BODY IS SET UP rPHE central executive of Umno, is planning to put a curb on Dato Abdul Hamid bin Jumat, Singapore Umno chairman, to stop him from expelling
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    Safe with mother after attack by Gurney Road cow
    136 2 Safe with mother after attack by Gurney Road cow KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A cow attacked an amah and a baby In Gurney Estate Road yesterday afternoon. The amah. Che Fatimab binle Mohamed, and the baby, Douwe, son of Mr. L. Van de Kerk. manager of Lindetrves Jacoberg (Malaya) Ltd., and
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    HE FOUGHT JAPS AND REDS—NOW HE'S LEAVING
    287 2 HE FOUGHT JAPS AND REDS— NOW HE'S LEAVING I A viHEKAN anti- Japanese guerilla fighter who h** also helped in anti-terrorist operations, Mr. J P. Hannah, leaves on retirement this week, after I 21 years in Malaya. During the war. Mr. Hannah, who was then a lieu-tenant-colonel in the British
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    Longhouse fire —three hurt
    52 2 Longhouse fire three hurt KUCHING. Tues. Three Dayaks were burned, one seriously, when 'ire broke out In Rumah Tujang, a longhouse in the Sungel Pelagus area of Kapit District. Another 62 occupants of the house escaped unhurt from the blaze, which is believed to have been caused by an unattended
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    JUNGLE BOY, HURT. WAS FLOWN TO TOWN AND CURED
    272 2 JUNGLE BOY, HURT. WAS FLOWN TO TOWN AND CURED IPOH, Tues. —An aborigine boy has rejoined his family in the Jungle after an air trip, emergency medical treatment and a visit to a town. He is Alang. aged seven. of the Temiar tribe. He lives in the deep jungle area
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    Price of sugar goes up now
    171 2 Price of sugar goes up now iFUALA LUMPUR, 1V Tues. Some traders here are exploiting j the Increased demand for Formosan white sugar by the United States a development that does not affect Malaya by increasing the price of sugar here They have put up the price by between 35
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    Terrorist killed, two surrender
    34 2 KUALA LUMPUR Tues One terrorist was killed and. two others surrendered last month, according to Government statistics released today. There was no casunltv to either the security forces or civilians.
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    St. John HQ
    28 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Tht Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yjsof bin Ishak. will open the new St. John Ambulance headquarters at Beach Road here on July 23.
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    Lock icon MAC IS URGED TO TELL ALL ABOUT US. SPY FLIGHTS
    741 3 LONDON, Tuesday THE Russian warning to Britain following the shooting down of the United States RB-47 reconnaissance aircraft completely dominates today's British newspapers. Typical banner headlines read: "Mr. K. warns Britain: You joined VS. in aggressive act" and "New ?py
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    Lock icon KISHI CABINET TO QUIT TOMORROW
    223 3 TOKYO, Tuesday. r THE Japanese Cabinet today decided to resign on A Government spokesman said the resignation announcement was expected alter a Cabinet meeting on ThursThe Chief Cabinet Secre tary. Mr. Etsusaburo Shllna had said yesterday that the Cabinet would resign tomorMr. Kishl announced his
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    Lock icon PLANES BERTH A BLACKCARRIER
    98 3 PLANES BERTH A BLACKCARRIER pREMANTLE, Tues. The 15.000-ton Dutch air-craft-carrier Karel Doorman berthed here today, although the Australian Seamen's Union had declared her "black" and refused crews for tugs. In blustery, wet weather, .the ship was turned around in the harbour and drawn to the dock by four propeller-driven aircraft
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    Lock icon Slipped disc
    21 3 LONDON. Tues. The Duke of Gloucester has a slipped disc and has been advised by doctors to rest.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Kennedy: I will win by first or second ballot
    174 3 Kennedy: I will win by first or second ballot T OS ANGELES, Tues. AJ Senator John Kennedy said today he had already obtained the 761 votes necessary for Democratic nomination for President. He said he would win by the first or second ballot tomorrow night. Key political figures yesterday swung
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    Asylum plea
    21 3 VIENNA, Tues. Two Poles have asked for political asylum In Austria after an eight-day secret flight across Czechoslovakia. U.P.L
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    Royal copter
    25 3 LONDON. Tues. Queen Elizabeth will take a hellcopter for aulck visits ashore when she goes on her holiday next month aboard the Britannia.
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    13 die in crash
    29 3 COLOMBO. Tues. Thirteen people. Including women and children, were killed and 33 injured when a lorry hurtled over a precipice 12 miles from Kandy yesterday.
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    Lock icon INDEPENDENCE FOR FOUR
    51 3 PARIS, Tues.— France has granted complete Independence to the four West African states of the "Council of Understanding"— lvory Coast. Dahomey, Upper Volta and Niger— in agreements signed in a brief ceremony here yesterday. Their leaders have said they Intend to stay members of the French community
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    Castro appeals to U.N. to debate 'aggression' by U.S.
    344 3 Castro appeals to U.N. to debate 'aggression' by U.S. T NEW YORK, Tuesday. r'UBA has accused the United States of "repeated threats, harrassments, intrigues, reprisals and aggressive acts" and wants the United Nations Security Council to meet immediately to consider the situation. In a letter to the U.N., the Cuban
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    Lock icon 600 hunt for clues
    71 3 SYDNEY. Tues.— Six hundred police, troops and Australian bushwalkers, aided by tracker dogs, helicopters and walkie talkies searched a rainswept forest near Sydney without success today for clues to the "kidnapping" of eight year old Graeme Thome on his way to school last week, soon after
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    Skyboit report
    23 3 LONDON. Tues. Britain Is ordering about 100 Skyboit missiles at a price "in the neighbourhood" of £250,000 it was reported today.
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    Lock icon Quemoy shelled
    14 3 TAIPEH, Tues. Chinese Communists fired 91 shells at Quemoy yesterday evening.— Reuter.
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    Ong talks on anti-Colonial fight
    754 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. THRASH OUT HONG LIM RESOLUTIONS AT ENLARGED CONFERENCE, SAYS LINGAM 'JEN thousand people who packed the Badminton Hall here tonight raised their hands to signify their approval of the 16 resolutions put up by the dissolved PAP Hong Lim Branch with repeated shouts
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    COMPULSORY JABS PLAN DUE—AHMAD
    350 4 COMPULSORY JABS PLAN DUE— AHMAD SINGAPORE, Tues. f EGISLATION for compulsory vaccination against tuberculosis and diphtheria in Singapore is expected to be ready during the year, the Health Minister, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, announced last night. In a Radio Singapore broadcast, he also said that a committee of the Ministry
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    7 held on kidnap charges
    122 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Three men were produced in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today on charges of abduction and kidnapping. They pleaded not guilty and were remanded until July 19 when the case will be mentioned. They were Chng Ho Peng, Lav Kong and Chye Chin. Last
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    A world trip for 'Miss Teenage'
    144 4 VVACIOUS brown-haired Miss Diane Cairns, 17, who won a round-the-world tour when she was elected Australia's "Miss Teenage 1960," passed through Singapore tonight on her way to Rome. Miss Cairns is a student teacher from Camperdown, Victoria. The competition was held to raise funds
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    WORRIED MATE TELLS OF NINE MEN STRANDED IN AUSTRALIA
    286 4 I SINGAPORE, Tue«. A WORRIED Second A Mate, Inche Buyong Malid, 53, who rushed home to the bedside of his sick daughter in Singapore today spoke of the "hardships" his nine colleagues were facing in Townsville, Australia. Inche Buyong said they
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    'Candy Queen' contest
    42 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Twenty girls have entered the Lions Club "Candy Queen" contest to be held at the Seavlew Hotel ballroom on Saturday. The winner gets a free round trip to Hong Kong. Proceeds are for the Cancer Relief Fund.
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      425 4 KAFFLES MUSEUM: Photogra- CHINESE YMCA: Table tennis phlo exhibition on Sarawak. 9 a.m.; body-building and weigh t--9 a.m. to S JO pjn. lifting 2 p.m. STUDY GROUP MOVEMENT: YWCA (Rafflea Quay) IntemaEngllsh literature, 5 pjn.; econo- tional Women's Club Canadian mir-j» 7 pjn. film show 10.30 a.m. rotary CLUB: Luncheon
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    Blind Jane's big day
    392 5 PENANG, Tuesday SHE'S OFF ON GREATEST ADVENTURE OF HER LIFE— THANKS TO GENEROUS MALAYANS A 12-YEAR-OLD blind orphan girl from St. Nicholas* Home here left Penang last night on the greatest adventure of her life. 'I have been looking forward very much to this trip which
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    Off to study in Calcutta
    52 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Peter Wang Chin Hua, 32, of Kuching, Sarawak, hag been chosen by the Government of India to undergo training In statistics in the international .statistical education centre at Calcutta. An India House announcement said that Mr. Wang would leave in the Sangola
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    Mecca bookings
    30 5 SEGAMAT. Tues.— People In Segamat wanting to go on pilgrimage to Mecca next year must notify the District Officer. Inche Mohamed Said bin Mohd. Tahlr. before Oct. 31.
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    I WAS RAPED IN MY SISTERS' PRESENCE, GIRL, 12, SAYS
    175 5 I WAS RAPED IN MY SISTERS' PRESENCE, GIRL, 12, SAYS ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A GIRL of 12 told the Kedah Assize Court today that a man raped her in the presence of her I two younger sisters. A mining labourer, Teng Kooi Weng. 22, was accused of raping her at
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    Pupils at joint funeral
    112 5 Pupils at joint funeral A LOR STAR. Tues— About 1.000 schoolchildren attended the joint funeral here today of Miss Yons Huan Chin, a teacher ot the Wah Keow School, and Mr. Lo Chang Yin, assistant headmaster. who were killed in a motor crash near Gurun on Sunaay. A third casualty.
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    Gains degree
    25 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. A Singapore student. Mr. Chua Cheng Lok. has been awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree by the De Pauw University. Indiana.
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    School occasion
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Literary Society of the English College here will present scenes from Shakespeare and the legemd of Sultan Mahmud at the College Hall on July 21 and 22 at 7.30 p.m. and on July 23 at 8 p.m.
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    Ships are delayed, so price of mutton goes up $1
    216 5 Ships are delayed, so price of mutton goes up $1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Late arrival of ships from Australia bringing live sheep has caused a temporary shortage of locally slaughtered mutton here during the past two weeks, and a rise in the price to $3 a kati. But the shortage
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      324 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS ill of If (Macbeth i I. Exaggerates, as Hood does In (4). some stones <5. 3, 4. 3>. 6. Lanyen profit by *uch a 8. Paid like colonists (7). contract (1). 10. About to follow a money- 7. Old apartment havlnf space maker round the tower
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    Couldn't get a job, so now he hitch-hikes
    143 6 Couldn't get a job, so now he hitch-hikes ITU ALA LUMPUR. Tues An 18-year-old boy who could not find a job for two years is hitchhiking round Malaya to forget his disappointment Syed Hussein bin Alwee. oi Johore Bahru, arrived here today and said he would trek round the country
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    GUNNERS (BACK AFTER 10 YEARS) TO MOVE INTO NEW CAMP
    193 6 GUNNERS (BACK AFTER 10 YEARS) TO MOVE INTO NEW CAMP SINGAPORE. Tues. The 26th Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery will return to Malaya on the troopship Oxfordshire on Thursday. This regiment was one ot the first British units tn serve in Malaya after th« last war and then remained
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    Rida plans rural boost
    322 6 MULTIMDLLION DOLLAR PROGRAMME TO IMPROVE ECONOMY OF KAMPONG PEOPLE BY NEW INDUSTRIES KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday TWE Rural and Industrial Development Authority has launched a two-year multi-million dollar plan to boost kampong economy. About 10 assistant rural development officers will be recruited soon to help to carry
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    Typist Mee Ling is now qualified as a solo pilot
    197 6 Typist Mee Ling is now qualified as a solo pilot MISS Yik Mcc Ling, 20. a typist in an Ipoh commercial firm, is the second Asian girl in Perak to become a pilot of a powered aircraft She passed in a solo test in a Perak Flying Club Tiger Moth
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    Prosecution officer called for defence
    208 6 PENANG, Tuesday. OTHE 29-day trial of a senior police inspector and A two revenue officers on a charge of attempted extortion had a new development today when the prosecuting officer, Inspector R. Jeganathan, told the court he had been called as a defence witness. The
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    He dies at 70
    34 6 SINGAPORE, Tute. Mr. R. M. Williams, a former general manager of Messrs Paterson, Simons and Co. In Singapore, has died In England, according to news received here. He was 70.
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    AUSTRALIAN OFFER 'OF A SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIP
    113 6 (SINGAPORE, Tues. The Australian Government Is offering a scholarship for research to young scientists from Malaya and other South-East Asian countries. The Selby Fellowship is normally for one year's work at an Australian university or research Institute in any branch of physical or biological
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    Had document, charged
    38 6 BENTONG. Tues.— Lau Ah Kau, 18. a weeder, pleaded not guilty to a charge of possessing a secret society document on June 18. Ball of $250 was allowed. The case was postponed to July 25.
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    RED CAMP 'RAID' TO HIGHLIGHT EXHIBITION
    237 6 RED CAMP 'RAID' TO HIGHLIGHT EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A REAL-LIFE security force attack on a terrorist camp will be a feature of the exhibition at the Chinwoo stadium here marking the official end of the Emergency. The camp, a carefully made I a, will be erected in the irk
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    A TOP JOB FOR A FORMER D.O.
    69 6 A TOP JOB FOR A FORMER D.O. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Malay has been appointed acting secretary to the Ministry of Transport. He is Inche Abdul Majld bin Mohamed Yusof. a former District Officer in Batu Gajah. He takes over from Mr. a.h.s. Reid, who goes on two months' leave
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    Khalid to speak to pengulus
    48 6 SEGAMAT, Tues.— The Assistant Minister of Rural Development, Tuan Hajl Abdul Khalid bin Awang Osman. will visit Segamat on Thursday. He will speak to members of the district rural development committee and pengulus and will visit the road scheme at Kampong Tasek AlaL
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    Speeding: He is fined $20
    51 6 KUANTAN. Tues.— Mr. T. E. Scott, assistant manager of Jabor Valley Eotate, was fined $20 in the Magistrates Court here today for breakIng the speed limit He pleaded guilty to driving at a speed of 56 miles per hour at Gallng Besar here on May
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    COURT TOLD OF TRAP AT BIRTHS REGISTRY
    309 7 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A CITY COUNCIL clerk was arrested after an officer from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau laid a trap on being told that he planned to accept money from a hawker, the Second Criminal District Court was told today. Seah Kirn Hock,
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    Safe with $3,400 cash is stolen
    66 7 Safe with $3,400 cash is stolen SINGAPORE. Tues. A safe was reported stolen from the Great Wall Motor Co. in Albert Street here yesterday. In it was $3,400 in cash and spare parts worth $700. The firm had been locked up at 8 p.m. on Sunday. At 7.30 a.m. yesterday
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    Criminal force case: $500 bail
    66 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. Song Kok Choy pleaded not guilty In the Ninth Magistrate's Court today to using criminal force on a woman. Lee Kwai Yong, at Queen's Way, off Holland Road, at 5 a.m. yesterday with Intent to outrage her modesty. He was released on $500
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    No. 1 pensioner
    22 7 MALACCA. Tues. Inche Hashim bin Abdul Ghani has been re-elected president of the Settlement of Malacca Government Pensioner's Association.
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    'Adoption' scheme for young leprosy victims
    183 7 'Adoption' scheme for young leprosy victims SINGAPORE, Tues. 0 The Singapore Leprosy Relief Association today appealed to the public to participate in its unique "adoption scheme." By contributing $60 a year a member of the public can sponsor a child leprosy patient. This sum Is spent at the rate of
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    For kampongs
    33 7 SEGAMAT. Tues.— The District Officer. Segamat, Inche Mohamed Said bin Mohd. Tahir. has applied to the Johore Government for $50,000 with which to carry out projects in kampongs in the area
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    COMMON MARKET TALKS RESUME ON TUESDAY
    80 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The second meeting in a series of talks between the Federation and Singapore Governments on a commodity common market will be held here next Tuesday. The Federation's nine delegates will be led by the Controller or the Trade Division. Ministry of
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    Police will woo varsity men with better pay
    483 7 Police will woo varsity men with better pay MINISTER'S PLAN TO IMPROVE FORCE SINGAPORE. Tuesday TfHE SINGAPORE Government is considering plans to raise the x salary scales of the police force to make it more attractive to University graduates. The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, announced this
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    LAWYER OBJECTS TO BETTING CHARGE
    152 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. An amended charge under the Betting Ordinance tendered against two brothers, was described today as "ultra vires." Mr. P. F de Souza, defending, said it was ultra vires because it was framed under the Betting; Ordinance. This had been repealed and replaced by
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      248 7 llr Ho prizes -but lots of love! Mum and Dad admit that Muffin will n*ver t*ke a prize at ft dog show. There's no pedigree behind this little fellow. Tjet ut whisper it: he's the happy result of a passing affair, and nobody is quite sure who his father was.
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      287 7 Bugs Bunny By Balph Heintduhi ,u\-- I 1 1 smoMAH! j ul tell^l r<y*M\/^*t I/oops: looks u«e\ jI: i^^^^^^^^M -0 S2E GE' i PE^JN'A VCXJ CXAV V VER HOKE BUC<EP iHfITV /THA'S ALLTH' H j SOV.E N MTA /M«*V T O ME... VO^ WP W vVA OF^. OCETO: iiT »W|
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    66 8 M Kara** lit (Minimum) MM. BE ANN POM 76 year* Of ISC Leronir M Trlok Kurau paasad away p»nrrf'illy on 12-7-60 at 530 a.m. imvlnc behind two sons Chooo Hoe, (noon Ben*, ona dauahtar Lay Nso. aoa-ln-la* Tay Kionic Ouan, two daiiKhi»r«-in-law. adopted daughter, »dopte<l son-la-law, eleven (rand-sons. ■li
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      Hackles Are Rising
      712 8 Let there be peace in the j world, said Mr. Khrushchev in Vienna, and it sounded as though he meant it. But it is exceedingly difficult to reconcile this desire for peace with many of the other things that Mr. Khrushchev says, or with some of the
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      337 8 I Plans and policies for solving the hawker problem are nothing new in Singapore. The problem goes on just the same and has certainly not eased noticeably since the days when Mayor Ong made it so contentious. The trouble is that there are no quick solutions I
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      219 8 The inspectors to be appointed by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority will have key importance in the execution, as distinct from the planning and administration, of the Authority's programme of rural industrialisation- They will have to take with them into the kampongs more than a miscellany
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      Registration: Tasks that are involved
      1459 8 IJERMIT me to comment on your editorial "A Vote for Apathy" published on Tuesday. In the first case the arithmetic in your first paragraph does not 'make sense. If you will divide an electorate of 2.000.000 by 2,000 assistant registering officers you will find that
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      51 8 IT seems that no lewer than six representatives of the University of Malaya are to enjoy expenses paid holidays in Mexico at a time when the university is desperately short of funds. It Is high time the people of Malaya awoke to this kind of thing. PRO BONO
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    CASTRO
    720 8 LONDON, Tuesday THE RECENT ACTIONS OF THAT MAN IN HAVANA START A WAVE OF UNEASINESS AMONG HIS LATIN AMERICAN NEIGHBOURS DURING his visit to London President Arturo Frondizi of Argentina was asked what was the attitude of his Government towards the Castro regime in Cuba. "One must accept the
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      72 8 from Kodak CINE ScopvmltsAy CAMERA, turket f/1.9 Brilliant movie camera with built in light meter! Stap up to this) brilliant naw camara and stap into a naw world of moviemaking suranass and »imp l 'city. Exposura meter has a pointer viaibla in tha viawfindar. Simply turn tha dial to poaition
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      168 8 ■B i oooaaoa rjS^~~^_ Dl oi This lovely refrigerator has over 6 cv. ft. capacity and It aq. ft. shelf are*. The freezer Is full width and there U ample bpcu-e for meat and fish In the chiller tray. Handy. rack* In the door for eggs and butter and the
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    CUSTOMS REVENUE HIGHER THAN 1959
    189 9 CUSTOMS REVENUE HIGHER THAN 1959 SINGAPORE, Tues. Customs Department revenue in the first six months of this; year showed a net increase of $680,000 oven the comparable period; last year, according to official figures published today. The January-to-June col- lections reached the total of $56,160,000 against $55,480,000 last year, althougn
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    Parents describe youth as menace to society
    121 9 pENANG. Tues. An unemployed youth, described by his parents as "a menace to society," was today jailed for one year for housebreaking and theft. Teong Ah Bah. 22. had pleaded guilty last week to entering a holiday bungalow at Batu FerrinKhl and stealIng
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    His little chickens win him an adjournment
    100 9 His little chickens win him an adjournment gINGAPORE, Tues. A magistrate today adjourned the trial of a man who pleaded for time to settle a "big" personal problem concerning more than 1.000 chickens. Mr. C. H. Teo. the magistrate, then fixed the trial of Tan Boon Meng, accused of being
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    Woman cleared of murder
    507 9 DID NOT POISON SON: SHE LEARNED ONLY ON WEDDING NIGHT MAN ALREADY MARRIED KUALA LUMTUR, Tuesday. A YOUNG woman was acquitted in the High Court here today of a charge of having murdered her three-year-old son by poisoning him with formic acid. The seven-man jury, after
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    A 'brains trust' on history
    72 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The history and cultures of Malaya and Asia will be discussed by Malaya's leading historians at a "brains trust" organised by the Malayan Historical Society at the British Council hall here on July 30 at 8 p.m. This will be the first
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    Copters 'star' in assault landing demonstration
    196 9 Copters 'star' in assault landing demonstration CINGAPORE. Tues. Eight Whirlwind helicopters from the commando carrier, H.MS Bulwark, were the "stars" of a two- hoar assault landing demonstration at the Royal Naval Air Station. Sembawang today. Working in croups of two and four, the helicopters landed assault troops and equipment in
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    A bid to prevent polls violence
    153 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday rfHE federation Election Commission aims to arrange a "gentlemen's agreement" to prevent i violence during elections. The commission's chairman Tuan Hajl Mustapha Albakrl. will call representatives of political parties together during the next few weeks for talks. The meeting will be
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    A. 'terror' is sent to jail
    66 9 BUKTT MERTAJAM, Tues. —A labourer described by the prosecution as a "village terror" was today Jailed for two years for causing grievous hurt to a P.W.D. mason with an iron pipe. "He is a real terror In the Pelandok Jatoh area." ASP Ourcharan Singh,
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    Indian dancer gets award
    47 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. V. K. Slvada.s. an Indian dancer, has been awarded the title of Ratna Tartan (Gem of Dancing) by the Pure Life Society. The award was made at a charity performance of dances presented by SivadasVatsala Troupe at the weekend.
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    Thefts arrest
    25 9 MALACCA. Tues. Police have made one arrest In connection with the spate of bicycle thefts In Malacca Ninety-six have been stolen this year.
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    TUC MOVE ON BONUS DEADLOCK
    79 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Representatives of the Singapore Trades Union Congress and the Thornycroft branch of the Singapore General Employees' Union, will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss a bonus dispute between *he union and the management. Mr. Fong Swee Buan, t.hi» TUC secretary (industrial disputes),
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    12 PEOPLE ACCUSED OF ESTATE MURDER
    175 9 SEREMBAN, Tuesday ♦TWELVE people were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with the murder of a tapper, Wong Chee Fong. 54, at Seremban Estate on June 27. The men are: V. Veerayyah, A. Muthiah, Q. Thanapal, 8. Rakka, P. Supplah. A. Manickam. 8.
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    Police seek lost patient with tube in stomach
    428 9 Police seek lost patient with tube in stomach MAN WHO COULDN'T SWALLOW TOLD HIS WIFE: I'M FED UP AND WANT TO DIE txEDERATION Police are searching for a missing Kuala Lumpur goldsmith who was dismissed from the Penang General Hospital last May .with a tube in his stomach. The patient,
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    V-DAY GOODBYE FOR TERRORIST FIGHTERS
    277 9 V-DAY GOODBYE FOR TERRORIST FIGHTERS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Ist Bn., 22nd Cheshire Regiment, who had the least enviable task of any unit in the terrorist war flushing out the remaining hard-core Reds in the jungle will leave for Britain on July 31, the day the 12-year-old Emergency ends. I In
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    Boy killed in road mishap
    39 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Five-year-old Gan Hock Aun was killed In an accident at Joo Chlat Place near the Tembellrig Road Junction today. Tne boy. living In Tembellng Road, died soon after admission to the General Hospital.
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    Robbed of $12
    36 9 IPOH. Tues.— Three masked robbers armed with knives, pounced on three cyclists along a lonely stretch of the road near Bercham new village here last night and robbed one of them of $12.
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      366 10 Marverirk Man. ageU 15: 35. Egerton Road; Malacca; k&bic*. view-cards, photos, reading. Goh Mia Chumn, aged 14; 285-B. Towner Road. Singapore 11; stamps, chemistry, swimming, boxing, gymnastic, badminton. Scouting. Florence Chia. aged 13; 79. Lorong 14, Oeylang, Singapore 14; stamps, cooking, songs reading. Elizabeth Alfred, aged 11; 11.
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      165 10 C hrryl Wark. aged 12 (girl); Henning, Minnesota, U.S.A. M a.re i a Ovrebo, aged 12; OlenvUle. Minnesota, U.S.A. Strphanir Kemp, aged 12: 418. Ist Avenue, So. Minneapolis 9. Minnesota, U.S.A. Frances Larkln. aged 12; RT. 3; Box 208. Imperial, Missouri, U.S.A. Robin That, aged 14. St.
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      1033 10  - Five scouts start on a jungle adventure KATHLEEN HICKLEY •by- "fITHAT silly clot's taken the compass?" moaned Tubby, rooting feverishly through a large pile of camping equipment. "Honestly, I can't take my eyes off a blessed thing for more than a minute before somebody comes along and pinches it." Patrick
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      630 10 FLIPPER IS BACK AGAIN Name Address Age Sex, ,rSOLUTION: June 29. ACROSS:— 1. Moor; 3. Sled; 7. Arena; 8. Mur; 10. Cobra; 12. Blood; 16. Emu; 17. Amour; 18. Toes; 19. Bean. DOWN:— 1. Moat; 2. Over; 4. Lamb; 5. Dora; 6. Jackdaw; 9. Ire; 11. Elm; 12. Beet; 13.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    34 12 SINGAPORE. JULY. 12. RUBBER: 108* cents Per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 109 cents (steady). TIN: 5397.87'j per picul (up Sl.l2 1 Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (unchanged).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    144 12 MELBOURNE, Tueß. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone on an active market. Reid Murray ea»ed lid. to 16s. bd Rocla and Dunlop both gained yd. and Felt and Textiles ,ained ls. 6d.. to 465. 9d. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend. Interstate Oil was up
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    160 12 1.1. Malayan Exchance Banks Association rates were un- changed yesterday as follows (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 Id -16. O.D. 33 1 16, 90 d/st 33 516 credit bills, 33 7/16 trade Dills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3 8. O.D. 32 1/2,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    119 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were i Copra steady; UK/Continent July /Aug. shipments $;ii buyers $32 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk «45' 3 sellers, drum $48 I sellers. Pepper steady Muntok white $310. Sarawak $305 (both up $15). special Sarawak black &220 and garbled
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    950 12 SINGAPORE members ol the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fed. Dispensary $1.58 and $1.59; Fraser and Neave ords (2> $2.04; G.E. Life $17.25 xci; Henry Waugh $1.48; Hume
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: July 12 July 11 Industrial!: 135.59 135.8? Tins: 216.52 2U.43 S Rubbers: 268.30 268.1t Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    TIN PRICE IS HIGHEST FOR 7 MONTHS: SHARES DULL
    320 12 a third interim dividend of 7Jd. per share. Southern Malayan Tin Dredging has also declared a third interim dividend of 7id. per share. The Hongkong and Shani ghai Banking Corporation have declared an interim dividend of £1 ss. payable August 15.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    236 12 Jl i. v first grade rubber buyers i f.o.b. closed in Singapore yes- j terday at 108 cents per lb., up; one eighth of a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was Quiet, j S.C.C.R.A. closing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    78 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Singa. pore Harbour Board wharves i or expected today are: Musi Lloyd 1,2. Ayuthla 45. Olomed 6A, Charon 67, Agamemnon 8/9, Sudan 101 1, Pelf us 13/14, Tjlkampek 15 16, Urlana 18, Seikai Maru 19. Pesco N.Wall 2. Serudom N.Wall 3. East Sea N.Wall
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      490 12 EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fit Nntkng. Jlfil:- S'DOie >> S'Mm t •HUTHEVWEn 1 I 5 »U 1 Fir Riniiii, CkitUtMl. ClltltU:DOIPHEVERETf M Jll» HJllj 7% Jyly "•»»DE¥M£TT" »M| «l OONEVIKTT' M July > >■( 5 ti| Bulk oil latex spice a*ai!abic. JOHNSON LINE Fn rtifkiit, Jaaii:- Spore K S>>m Penani "TM«r«
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      1238 12 NOTICES NOTICE BEN 111 K Ist JUNE 1960 POWER FAILURE j AT THE 5.30 P.M. Sbow Patrons are requested to present their half portion of tickets at the Lido Theatre, for cash refund before 18th July 1960 after which date no claims will be entertained. Management LIDO THEATRE Orchard Road.
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      1486 13 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Contractors] Class 'E' and above will be received by the State Engineer, P.WD. Perak, Ipoh up to 3.00 p.m. of the 15th July, 1960 for the Construction of a Hostel Block at the Dato Abdul Razak School. Tanjong Malim. Full particulars are obtainable from
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      765 13 i PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Required for MARKETS HAWKERS DEPARTMENT: SUPERINTENDENT in salary scale $960x35A-1240. Qualifications: (1) considerable administrative experience with Oovernment, the City Council or a Public Authority or a reputable commercial undertaking; (li) Experience in public relations work at an executive level and experience in staff relations;
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      994 13 (Continued from Page SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word* Si (Mi*.)— Bom it et* extra PART TIME SECRETARY required for officer's gild. Replies to 1A Raffles Quay Spore. STRAITS TIMES Box No. A 5084. Position now fllled. all applicants art thanked. ENGLISH IPEAKINC, experienced Chinese cook /bouse amah. 8 m.s. Buklt Timah,
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      1076 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Wordt SI (V in.)— Box It et*. oxtrm LARGS ROO to let for single person. Please apply at 24 Mulberry Avenue, Senn-tt Estate, B' pore- 13. MODERN FURNISHED BUNGALOW with garase at Slslap to tat from Ist. August. Apply Box A 5296 B.T. Spore. TWO ■■DROOM PLAT
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      1121 13 HOUSES m LAND FOR SALE tt Word* SS (Ml*.)— Box It rt*. txtro Sf ASIDE new fourtb floor flat, a parquet floortns Dsdrooros, Ulsd slttlns dining room, a bathroom* ready (or occupation. Tsl Spore BTMB morning WHITLIY PARK spsdslly designed attractive compound houir. well-laid garden, tiled floors, three bedrooms. Uaree
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      1098 13 HIRE PURCHASE Jtt Wordt Si (Mi*.) Box it til. extra CONSULT Nanyans Kins nee Company, 211 A Lavender Street, H'pore tor your hire purchase requirements on motor vehicles (1983 models and upwards). Terms reasonable. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY finance hire purchase on motor ears new and secondhand (1955 model upwards only)
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      1014 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE If Word* Si (.Hi*.)— Bom it tt. extrm ONI FORD POPULAR 1»58. on* Ford AagUa IW>5. One Ford Consul 1985 and one Bedford 12-cwt CA Vaa 1966. Vehicle* In running order. May be viewed at 15. Orange Road. Slnxapor* from S a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to
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    300 14 'Bounce bea t vs Nou rse LONDON, Tues. 'WE STILL NEED A LEG SPINNER' SAYS COWDREY AM R. DUDLEY Nourse, manager of the South ITA African cricketers who were beaten by eight wickets by England in the Third Test al Nottingham yesterday to lose the series, said afterwards he felt
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    College fifteen to tour Bangkok
    217 14 College fifteen to tour Bangkok IP O H Tues. The rugby team of the Malay College. Kuala Kangsar, will play three matches in Bangkok next month. Twenty players will go on tour. The/ will be accompanied by Mr. N. J. Ryan, the college headmaster Tlie tean will leave on Aug.
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    Selangor XI
    51 14 KUALA LUMPTJR. Tues. The Selangor cricket team to meet Penang In a MOA league match here on Padang this weekend: M.C. Kailasapathy (captain), M. Shepherdson, C. Shepherdson, Chua Eng Cheng. S. Rajallngam. Tharumagnanam. p. Perera, S. Wilson, Ranjit Singh, Daljlt Singh, and Gurucharan Singh. 12th man: Chua Eog
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    Anura, de Vaz in S'pore XI
    148 14 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. T*WO promising young cricketers, Anura de x Silva and Maurice de Vaz, both of the Ceylon Sports Club, have been selected to play for Singapore against Negri Sembilan in an M.C.A. league match here on Saturday and Sunday. The team announced by
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    'Solution to chucking...'
    94 14 fANBERRA, Tues. Mr. y Sydney Smith, president of the New South Wales Cricket Association and twice manager of Australian teams to England has a way to tinlsh off the "chuckers" controversy "I would put all English cricket writers on a desert Island and make them read their
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    NAGLE WINS TITLE AS 'PRESENT' FOR —HIS WIFE—
    355 14 NAGLE WINS TITLE AS 'PRESENT' FOR —HIS WIFE— By JACK FINGLETON fANBERRA, Tues. Mrs. Kel Nagle, wife of the new British open golf champion, never had any doubts that her husband would win the Saint Andrew's Centenary. She said In Sydney yesterday: "Today is our wedding anniversary and Kel promised
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    DRAW FOR SELANGOR AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
    901 14 1/UALA LUMPUR, Tues.— 1Y The draw of the Selangor AAA 21st annual champlon&hips to be held at the Merdeka Stadium on July 15 and 16 (starting at 7.30 p.m. on both days) is: JULY 15 MEN'S KVtXTS 10 a.m.: 400 metres: Heat I— A. S.
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      TENNIS
      51 14 Swedish c'ships: Men's singles final—L. Ayala (Chile) bt Knshnan <Ind) 6-1. 6-0. 6-4: doubles final —U. Schmidt and J. Ludquist (Swed) bt H. Stewart and C. McKlnley (US) 7-5, 9.7. 2-6. 6-1; mixed doubles: final T. Johansson and O. Rosin w.o. W. Stuck (Ocr) and a Ljungkvist <Swcd>. at
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      BOXING
      13 14 Middlewt: Henry Hank CUS) outpt'd Hank Casey (US) lOrds, at New Orleans.
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      11 14 Tour match: Toronto Italia 1 Samprorla (Italy) 11, at Toronto.
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    Soh hits back at critics
    437 15 'I WILL GO TO FIFA CONFERENCE ONLY IF IT'S IMPORTANT' SINGAPORE, Tuesday. \|K. Soh Ghee Soon, president of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, tonight hit out at critics who have written to the Press regarding his proposed trip to Rome to represent Singapore at the
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    Kitchee win
    16 15 PENANG. Tues. The Kltchee football team of Hong Kong beat Penang 1.0 here tonight.
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    TODAYS SPORT
    135 15 SOCCER Tour match: Penmg-Kedan Combined v Kitchee, HK (City Stadium 8 p.m.). Spore Badness Hsr Leafae and Cup senior final: Weames v Hong Kong Bank (Jii Besar 7 p.m.i; Junior final: Shell v Malayan Airways (Jn. Besar 5.15). S'jjor Div. l: SCRC v Selannor Club (Princes Rd); Div.
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    19-YEARS-OLD SCHOOLBOY CHONG KANG CHOW IS MR. PERAK'
    38 15 19-YEARS-OLD SCHOOLBOY CHONG KANG CHOW IS MR. PERAK' "]t|R. PERAK, 1960" 19-year-old schoolboy Chong Kang Cliow—recelviT1 es his trophy from Mrs. Liew Why Hone, wife of a Perak state assemblyman, at Ipoh on Saturday night Straits Times picture.
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    Jega and Kamaruddin for Rome
    324 15 FMOC NAMES THE OLYMPIC TEAM Lim will be Chief de Mission KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. Vfl. JEGATHESAN, 17-year-old 400 metres runner, ITI and long jumper Kamaruddln Maidin, 18, will represent Malaya at the Olympic Games in Rome next month. They were among the eight or nine
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    WORLD CHAMPIONS TO PLAY IN STORE
    103 15 WORLD CHAMPIONS TO PLAY IN STORE SINGAPORE, Tues.-Japans women world table tennis champions Kimiyo Matsuzaki and Kasako Yamaizumi will play exhibition matches at the National Recreation Centre here on Friday (10 a.m The Japanese girls, who have just completed a tour of New Zealand, are stopping over in Singapore on
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      434 15 St. Andrew's Continuation School: 100 yds: 1 Cherry Caua 2 Sim Lai Heng 11.55; 220 yds: 1 H. T. Tan 2 Sim Lai Heng 25.55: 440 yds: 1 Woon Kok Chin 2 Wong Wei Long 57.85; 880 yds: 1 Lee Ah Tee 2 Inder Singh 2m 16.55; 1 mile:
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      SOCCER
      50 15 S'cor Govt. DepC and Business Houses I«e Div. 1: Teachers 6 (H. Kldd 3, Francis Ng 2, Kong Weng) PWD 5 (Peter Loh 2, Ramli. Sharif f, Neo Tuck); Div. 3: Telecoms 3 Medicals 2. Kampar Lgt: Tunas Harapan 3 (Mabee 3) MAS 3 (Wahab. Gopa lan, Hock Lai).
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      369 15 Neffri Scmbilan senior tiiampion•hips: Mens stafies (Ist round): Chau Slong Kok bt Pol Kuen Onn 15-2, 16-9; Hashlm Mohd bt Wong Chan Wai 15-9, 15-9; Nordin bl D. Williams 15-4, 15-7; Lee 81 Ming bt cnia En« Kai 15-6, 15-4; Khoo Eng chin bt Abdul Rahman 16-7. 15-b; Khoo
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      16 15 Friendly: Malayan Teachers College 5 (Panchanathan 2, Sathaslvam, Sothlllngam. Choy Kirn Fato Qoldwln Rangers 0.
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    S'gor lose at Medan
    70 15 \IEDAN, T.es.— The Belan--1 gor football team lost the opening match of their tour here today, going down 5-1 to Medan P.S.M.S. Selangor opened the scoring in the 37th minute through Yoon Meng but a minute later MLsll equalised. The score was 1-1 at the Interval.
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    67 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Singapore Combined School team to meet. University of Hong Kong in a friendly badminton match at Bukit Tlmah on Thursday (7 p.m.): Boys: singles Gan Kok Peng, Wong Tew Gee. Chan Kum Fatt: doubles Gan Kok Peng and Samuel Llew. Chua Teck Kwang and V.
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    FERGUSON PUTS HIS FOOT DOWN...
    155 15 FERGUSON PUTS HIS FOOT DOWN... SINGAPORE. Tues. Strict control by referee John Ferguson prevented the B.A.F.A. League Div. 1 matoh between Indian Recreation Club and the champions. Darul Aflah, turning into a rough house at Jalan Besar today. I.R.C. won 3-1. When rough play began to creep in midway in
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    184 15 HK VARSITY SPORTS CONTINGENT ARRIVE CIN3APORE. Tues. Two N members of the 35-man Hong Kong University team who arrived In Singapore today for their lnter-varslty games will represent the Colony at the Malayan lawn tennis championships from July 28 to 31 at Penang. The two players ar«* Michael Lo and
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    431 16 Lumumba tries to bridge the rift, but is snubbed ELISABETHVILLE, Tuesday. PHE mineral-rich province of Katanga last night announced its secession from the 11--lay old Congo Republic. The announcement came in a broadcast rom the Provincial Prime Minister, Mr. Noise rshombe, the Belgian Foreign Ministry report This
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    135 16 BENNETT DINES WITH OLD FOES IN JAPAN TOKYO. Tues. The Australian commanding officer who 18 years ago opposed Japanese forces in Malaya was last night the guest of honour at a farewell dinner given by a group of former Japanese army officers. Lieut. -Gen. H. Gordon Bennett arrived here on
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    Israel warned
    40 16 CAIRO, Tues— The C.-in-C. of the United Arab Republic's armed forces warned yesterday that if the Israeli Army attacks the Syrian region, Egyptian forces will break into Israel "regardless of the U.N. emergency forces" on the border— U.P.l.
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    57 16 2t Word, tit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. H B. ROORIOUIS inank relative* and frlenda for their tiood wnnt-3. valuable gift* and attendance at their wedding on 2.7.60. SONS AND RELATIVES of Mr. 1.. Thveira Retired Poatmaater, Talplng, who (tanned away 10.7.60 at Ipoh, thank •hos«- woo aent wreaths, messages
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    242 16 SOEKARNO: A NEW BID TO CONTROL PARTIES JAKARTA, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Soekarno assumed powers today to control all political parties in the country. He had given notice of doing this in January. Under regulations published today, parties established after Indonesia's return to the 1945 revolutionary constitution on July 5, 1959 are
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    Pupils are allowed 3 months' 1—leave—
    144 16 Pupils are allowed 3 months' 1 leave SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore schoolchildren will be allowed sick or overseas leave up to a period not exceeding three months. Only in exceptional circumstances will the leave be extended by another month. The Ministry of Education has laid down this new ruling In a
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    39 16 LONDON, Tues.— Spot 31 id.. Num., August 31'^d., Sept. 31, a.. Oct./ Dec. 31 \d.. Jan./ March 31 -\d.. April/June 31d., July/ Sept. 30% d., July c.l.i 31. d. Aug. c.l.f. 3l<*d.. Sept. c.l.t. 31Hd. Tone Fairly steady.
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    21 16 LONDON. Tues. Buyers £806. sellers £806 H, Forward buyers £8014, sellers £802. Settlement £806. Turnover ajn. 90 tons. p.m. 45.
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    199 16 LONDON. Tues. Results In today's cricket matches were: At THE OVAL: Match abandoned, between Surrey v Essex (rain). At PETERBOROUGH: Match abandoned. Northants 231. Leics one for no wkt. train). At SWANSEA: Notts bt Glamorgan by 67 runs (2 days). Notts 185 and 119 Glamorgan
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    273 16 LONDON. Tues.— Generally unsettled conditions were again apparent on the London stock exchange today. The strained international situation and the overnight slide on Wall Street were responsible for a strong note ol caution and small selling was again sufficient to cause a further decline in prices. Closing middle
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    40 16 LONDON, Tues. Queen Elizabeth, at her second summer investiture at Buckingham Palace, today presented 187 men and women —most of whose names were gazetted in the birthday honours list last month with the insignia of their awards.— Reuter.
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    26 16 TOKYO, Tues. The annual Colombo Plan meeting will be held in Tokyo from Oct. 31 to Nov. 17, the Foreign Office announced today. —U.P.I.
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